Results 19,121-19,140 of 22,424 for speaker:Finian McGrath

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (18 Dec 2007)

Finian McGrath: Question 476: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding anti-social activity at a location (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [34860/07]

Written Answers — Public Order Offences: Public Order Offences (18 Dec 2007)

Finian McGrath: Question 491: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to an issue (details supplied). [34996/07]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (18 Dec 2007)

Finian McGrath: Question 549: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the document on the Common Strategy on Implementation of the Water Framework Directive is being used by the relevant authorities in the implementation of the River Basin Management Plans as outlined in article 13 of the Water Framework Directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35406/07]

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2007: Second Stage (18 Dec 2007)

Finian McGrath: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for the opportunity to speak on the Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2007, the purpose of which is to deal with the legal issues in respect of the Health (Corporate Bodies) Act 1961 and to amend the Medical Practitioners Act 2007. This Bill directly affects Beaumont Hospital, which is located in my constituency. Following a detailed analysis, the...

Leaders' Questions (18 Dec 2007)

Finian McGrath: Deputy Durkan will get the news on Christmas Eve.

Leaders' Questions (18 Dec 2007)

Finian McGrath: More money for Beaumont Hospital.

Leaders' Questions (18 Dec 2007)

Finian McGrath: Watch this space.

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (13 Dec 2007)

Finian McGrath: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will assist persons (details supplied) in Dublin 3. [34807/07]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (13 Dec 2007)

Finian McGrath: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will support persons (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [34808/07]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (13 Dec 2007)

Finian McGrath: Question 124: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will support a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3. [34809/07]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (13 Dec 2007)

Finian McGrath: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will support a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [34810/07]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (13 Dec 2007)

Finian McGrath: Question 126: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will support a group (details supplied) in 2008. [34811/07]

Human Rights Issues. (13 Dec 2007)

Finian McGrath: I welcome the Minister of State's answer to Question No. 7 on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities and I urge that the matter be prioritised. Does the Minister of State share my concern at the lack of an outcry at the Galway abuse report on the sexual abuse of children and adults with intellectual disabilities? These defenceless people were abused for years...

Human Rights Issues. (13 Dec 2007)

Finian McGrath: Would the United Nations Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities have had an impact on the situation I outlined? Does the Minister of State accept it is a disgrace that some Irish comedians ridicule people with intellectual disabilities in their acts? Is this behaviour in breach of equality legislation? I ask him to prioritise services for people with intellectual disabilities...

Legal Practitioners (Irish Language) Bill 2007: Second Stage (13 Dec 2007)

Finian McGrath: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the Legal Practitioners (Irish Language) Bill 2007. This is an important Bill as it allows us to discuss the broader issues of our native language, the legal profession, competencies, and the new changing Ireland with its many new languages and cultures. Respect for difference and diversity should be at the core of our discussions, but we also need to...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 Dec 2007)

Finian McGrath: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if assistance will be given in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3. [34466/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (12 Dec 2007)

Finian McGrath: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will advise and support a proposal (details supplied). [34493/07]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (11 Dec 2007)

Finian McGrath: Question 166: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will assist a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11 with their query. [33492/07]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 Dec 2007)

Finian McGrath: Question 214: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if persons (details supplied) will be assisted. [33415/07]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (11 Dec 2007)

Finian McGrath: Question 239: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the proposal to develop a national cancer biobank infrastructure starting off with two hospitals; and if she will work closely with Biobank Ireland Trust on this matter. [33414/07]